Re: [PATCH] NFS: Fix fcntl F_GETLK not reporting some conflicts

From: Trond Myklebust
Date: Tue Dec 07 2010 - 17:38:54 EST


On Mon, 2010-11-29 at 00:04 +0300, Sergey Vlasov wrote:
> The commit 129a84de2347002f09721cda3155ccfd19fade40 (locks: fix F_GETLK
> regression (failure to find conflicts)) fixed the posix_test_lock()
> function by itself, however, its usage in NFS changed by the commit
> 9d6a8c5c213e34c475e72b245a8eb709258e968c (locks: give posix_test_lock
> same interface as ->lock) remained broken - subsequent NFS-specific
> locking code received F_UNLCK instead of the user-specified lock type.
> To fix the problem, fl->fl_type needs to be saved before the
> posix_test_lock() call and restored if no local conflicts were reported.
>
> Reference: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23892
> Tested-by: Alexander Morozov <amorozov@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Sergey Vlasov <vsu@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/nfs/file.c | 2 ++
> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> There seems to be a similar bug in fs/9p/vfs_file.c:v9fs_file_getlock()
> and an even worse confusion in fs/afs/flock.c:afs_do_getlk(), but I
> can't test them.
>
> diff --git a/fs/nfs/file.c b/fs/nfs/file.c
> index 60677f9..7bf029e 100644
> --- a/fs/nfs/file.c
> +++ b/fs/nfs/file.c
> @@ -693,6 +693,7 @@ do_getlk(struct file *filp, int cmd, struct file_lock *fl, int is_local)
> {
> struct inode *inode = filp->f_mapping->host;
> int status = 0;
> + unsigned int saved_type = fl->fl_type;
>
> /* Try local locking first */
> posix_test_lock(filp, fl);
> @@ -700,6 +701,7 @@ do_getlk(struct file *filp, int cmd, struct file_lock *fl, int is_local)
> /* found a conflict */
> goto out;
> }
> + fl->fl_type = saved_type;
>
> if (nfs_have_delegation(inode, FMODE_READ))
> goto out_noconflict;

Thanks! Applied...

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Trond Myklebust
Linux NFS client maintainer

NetApp
Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx
www.netapp.com

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